Add sys.argv. Not too many programs consider the possibility that it might not exist...

[collectd.git] / src / python.c

diff --git a/src/python.c b/src/python.c
index 384ca8b..16de81d 100644 (file)
--- a/src/python.c
+++ b/src/python.c
@@ -892,6 +892,7 @@ static PyObject *cpy_oconfig_to_pyconfig(oconfig_item_t *ci, PyObject *parent) {
 
 static int cpy_config(oconfig_item_t *ci) {
        int i;
+       char *argv = "";
        PyObject *sys, *tb;
        PyObject *sys_path;
        PyObject *module;
@@ -921,6 +922,9 @@ static int cpy_config(oconfig_item_t *ci) {
                cpy_log_exception("python initialization");
                return 1;
        }
+       PySys_SetArgv(1, &argv);
+       PyList_SetSlice(sys_path, 0, 1, NULL);
+
        module = Py_InitModule("collectd", cpy_methods); /* Borrowed reference. */
        PyModule_AddObject(module, "Config", (void *) &ConfigType); /* Steals a reference. */
        PyModule_AddObject(module, "Values", (void *) &ValuesType); /* Steals a reference. */